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The politics of symbolism in the Mixtec codices

Title
The politics of symbolism in the Mixtec codices / by John M.D. Pohl.
Author
Pohl, John M. D.
Publication
Nashville, Tenn. : Vanderbilt University, 1994.

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Description
xii, 157 p. : ill., maps; 28 cm.
Summary
"Offers a new interpretation of these codices from Oaxaca based on evaluation of costume and dress as symbols of sociopolitical relations. Argues that the codices present a Mixtec history of royal genealogical descent and alliances during the postclassic period"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Series Statement
Vanderbilt University publications in anthropology ; no. 46
Subject
  • Manuscripts, Mixtec
  • Mixtec Indians > History > Sources
  • Mixtec Indians > Kings and rulers
  • Mixtec Indians > Politics and government
  • Symbolism in politics > Mexico
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-157).
Call Number
JGF 03-90
ISBN
935462376 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
95182015
OCLC
31007897
Author
Pohl, John M. D.
Title
The politics of symbolism in the Mixtec codices / by John M.D. Pohl.
Imprint
Nashville, Tenn. : Vanderbilt University, 1994.
Series
Vanderbilt University publications in anthropology ; no. 46
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-157).
Research Call Number
JGF 03-90
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